Is OVERCASTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERCASTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERCASTED mean?
Overcasted is a form of OVERCAST.
- noun
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
- adjective
filled or abounding with clouds
- noun
gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
- noun
a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for OVERCASTED
OVERCASTED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OVERCASTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overacted15
- cavorted14
- vectored14
- coveters13
- overacts13
- overcast13
- advects13
- covered13
- coveted13
- scarved13
- vodcast13
- decorates12
- avocets12
- cavorts12
- corvees12
- corvets12
- coverts12
- coveter12
- octaves12
- overact12
- vectors12
- advect12
- carved12
- craved12
- castered11
- corseted11
- decorate11
- escorted11
- overeats11
- recoated11
- redcoats11
- sectored11
- adverse11
- adverts11
- averted11
- devotes11
- evaders11
- oversad11
- revoted11
- savored11
- starved11
- avocet11
- carves11
- cavers11
- cavort11
- corvee11
- corves11
- corvet11
- covers11
- covert11
- covets11
- craves11
- octave11
- varecs11
- vector11
- caved11
- coved11
- catered10
- cerated10
- cestode10
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